AUD/JPY — News Archive

Aussie Benefits from Australia’s GDP, US & China’s Manufacturing

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Australian dollarThe Australian dollar strengthened today as the pace of Australia’s economic growth was fastest in three years and after the reports showed that the manufacturing in the US and China expanded faster than predicted.

AUD, NZD Benefit from Japan’s Intervention Rumors

Thursday, August 26th, 2010

Australian dollarBoth Australian and New Zealand currencies benefited from the speculations that the Japanese authorities will have to use currency intervention to hold down the yen’s growth.

Australian Dollar Falls This Week on Poor News for Riskier Assets

Saturday, August 21st, 2010

Australian dollarThis week was volatile for the Australian dollar, but it generally declined against most other major currencies as the concern for the economic growth continues to haunt the markets.

Aussie Falls on Lower Wages Growth

Wednesday, August 18th, 2010

Australian dollarThe Australian dollar fell today against the Japanese yen on the speculation that Japan’s central bank will refrain from curbing the yen’s gains and after Australia’s wages growth slowed. The Aussie also dropped versus the greenback.

Aussie Weakens on Reduced Demand for Riskier Assets

Wednesday, August 11th, 2010

Australian dollarThe Australian dollar fell today as the signs of the slower economic growth, particularly in the US and China, damped the demand for the riskier currencies.

Yen Falls as Demand for Safety Weakens

Monday, August 9th, 2010

Japanese yenThe Japanese currency fell today against the US dollar on the outlook that the Federal Reserve will introduce the additional stimulus, supporting the US economy. The yen also fell versus some higher-yielding currencies, including the Australian dollar, after the stocks rallied.

Aussie Strengthens on Economic Growth

Monday, August 2nd, 2010

Australian dollarThe Australian dollar reached today the highest level in almost three months versus its US counterpart and advanced against the Japanese yen as the signs of the robust economic growth supported the outlook for the unchanged interest rates and spurred the demand for the higher-yielding assets. The currency fell versus the euro.

European Data Boosts Australian Dollar

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

Australian dollarBetter than expected news from the Eurozone helped the Australian dollar to grow against all other major currencies today despite the pessimism expressed by the RBA yesterday.

AUD Falls as Interest Rate Expectations Decrease Optimism

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010

Australian dollarFollowing a rapid growth yesterday, the Australian dollar declines against its major counterparts (except euro) today as the market participants expect the interest rates to be on hold for some time.

Australian and N.Z. Dollars Rise on China’s Growth

Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Australian dollarThe Australian and New Zealand dollars rose significantly against the other major currencies today as the Chinese stock market demonstrated growth on talks that the government may easy the investment regulations.


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